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Glen Head
New YorkCDP
Total population
4,653
Median home value
$872,000
Bachelor's+
Median income
$138,465
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
- Coastal Flood Warning · SevereCoastal Flood Warning issued September 25 at 4:44PM EDT until September 27 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Upton NY
- Wind Advisory · ModerateWind Advisory issued September 25 at 2:48PM EDT until September 27 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Source: NOAA National Weather Service.
City facts
Overview
Within New York, United States, Glen Head stands as a census-designated community. Its coordinates of 40.845°, -73.618° place it in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 4,653. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,464 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 57% of daylight hours. The census-designated community extends across a compact 4.3 km². Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. That works out to roughly 1,082 residents per square kilometre — a high population density. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.
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History & geography
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Glen Head, NY from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- SYOSSET SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · SYOSSET · 2,266 students · 10.1:1 ratio
- UNIONDALE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · UNIONDALE · 2,080 students · 11.6:1 ratio
- ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLOther · HEMPSTEAD · 1,880 students · 17.1:1 ratio
- HICKSVILLE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · HICKSVILLE · 1,852 students · 13:1 ratio
- NEW HYDE PARK MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · NEW HYDE PARK · 1,727 students · 13.7:1 ratio
- NASSAU BOCESOther · GARDEN CITY · 1,712 students · 4.4:1 ratio
- PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE/JFK HIGH SCHOOLHigh · PLAINVIEW · 1,649 students · 10.8:1 ratio
- SEWANHAKA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · FLORAL PARK · 1,637 students · 11.8:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
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People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in New York
- Old Brookville0.9 mi away
- Glenwood Landing1.5 mi away
- Matinecock2.2 mi away
- Greenvale2.3 mi away · pop. 1,113
- Flower Hill4 mi away · pop. 4,803
- Old Westbury4.2 mi away
- Muttontown4.5 mi away
- East Norwich4.7 mi away · pop. 2,697
- Oyster Bay4.8 mi away
- Plandome Manor4.8 mi away
- Manorhaven4.9 mi away
- Plandome5.1 mi away
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Glen Head



Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
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Sources
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library